WhatsApp users alert: Your status will become permanently unavailable for doing these things

ZeeBiz WebTeam | Nov 19, 2018, 10:38 AM IST

When we talk about social media messaging apps, WhatsApp is one of the first names which comes to our mind. In the past few years, almost every person with a smartphone has started using this messaging app to communicate with other people, whether they are family, friends or any official contact. Do you use WhatsApp for chatting? If yes, you should keep in your mind that you may get banned from using WhatsApp by ignoring these 10 things while using the app.

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WhatsApp: Sending illegal or threatening messages

WhatsApp: Sending illegal or threatening messages

According to the WhatsApp's terms and conditions, you can be banned for using WhatsApp for life, if you get caught sending illegal, obscene, defamatory, threatening, intimidating, harassing, hateful and messages which promote violence to anyone. Image source: Pixabay

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WhatsApp: Fake accounts

WhatsApp: Fake accounts

After Facebook and Instagram, there are people who create fake WhatsApp accounts to impersonate someone. If you caught doing anything like that you will definitely get banned from WhatsApp. Image source: Pixabay

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WhatsApp: Forwarding too many messages

WhatsApp: Forwarding too many messages

As per WhatsApp terms and conditions, sending illegal or impermissible communications such as bulk messaging, auto-messaging, auto-dialing will get you banned by the WhatsApp authorities. Image source: Pixabay

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WhatsApp: Modifying WhatsApp app code

WhatsApp: Modifying WhatsApp app code

If any person familiar with coding tries to play with WhatsApp app's code by reverse engineering, altering, modifying, create derivative works from, decompile, or extract code from our Services will be banned from using WhatsApp. Image source: Pixabay

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WhatsApp: Blocked or reported by several users

WhatsApp: Blocked or reported by several users

If too many users block you in a short period of time, you will be removed from WhatsApp. Also, if any user reports a contact or a group from their profile and WhatsApp sees their complaint legit, it has the right to ban you. Image source: Pixabay

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